'Wonder,' an 'empathy machine' of a story, heads to the stage - The new musical, which ART brings to the Loeb Drama Center this month, aims to translate R.J. Palacio's beloved book's emotional power to a new medium.

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BOOKS -- The best local book events this week -- Boston-area author events from Dec. 7-13.

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Working Artist -- His rules: 'No necktie, no meetings.' But he'll play you a chantey, and maybe rouse you to sing. -- David Coffin is master of ceremonies at Midwinter Revels, including this year's show, "A Scandinavian Story for Christmas," Dec. 12-28.

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Holiday Arts Guide - Things to do this holiday season: 64 events, concerts, festivals, family-friendly activities, markets, and more - From strolling through Snowport to riding the Polar Express, here are dozens of fun things to do in Boston this holiday season.

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THE TICKET - Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond - Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, theater, comedy, museums, family events, and more.

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In 1985, the country wasn't ready to talk about the AIDS crisis. Boston was. -- In launching the "Boston Against AIDS" initiative, the city punched well above its weight in the fight against the AIDS crisis.

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From tales of teen alienation to Christmas classics, catch these upcoming screenings at Boston cinemas -- The Harvard Film Archive screens a double feature of "Rebel Without a Cause" and "High School."

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here and Bad Bunny has dethroned Taylor Swift as most-streamed artist - On Wednesday, the streaming giant unveiled its annual overview of individual listening trends as well as trends from around the world.

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Visual Arts Review -- Have you ever met a mahout? Or maybe visited Moldova? -- In a wired world where every experience seems at our fingertips, two current photography exhibitions remind us of what we don't know.

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Sound Check -- This new 'cassingle booth' in Salem takes inspiration from Jack White's Third Man Records -- The cassingle booth is now a feature of Moon Base One, a sober, all-ages performance space located in the heart of downtown Salem.

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'Come See Me in the Good Light': New documentary chronicles 'rock star' poet Andrea Gibson's cancer journey -- The documentary explores the late Maine native's life after receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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'Human nature doesn't change.' Ken Burns on what we learn from the American Revolution. -- Fifty years after he made his first film, the legendary director is preparing to release his magnum opus.

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The most interesting wine books of 2025

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A new edition of an early Olga Tokarczuk novel is cause for celebration

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Ethan Hawke on receiving the Coolidge Award, his work with Linklater, and acting with Denzel Washington

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'Mad Men' hits HBO Max, in the glory of 4K (and with a puke hose)

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Who owns Roger Rabbit? Finally, it's Boston author Gary K. Wolf.

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Four takeaways from Olivia Nuzzi's memoir

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A donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster team up in 'Bremen Town Musicians'

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Did Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson inspire characters on this week's new 'Elsbeth' episode?

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Revenge is sweet, and in this sultry romp of an opera so are the voices

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Ryan Landry's Gold Dust Orphans return with an outrageous melding of 'Sweeney Todd' and Santa Claus

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Daniel Woodrell, 'country noir' novelist of 'Winter's Bone,' dies at 72

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Fit for Fiction helps book lovers to 'train like a main character'

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Free and nearly free December events in Boston: Tree lightings, book bargains, and more

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This week's TV: Michelle Pfeiffer in 'Oh. What. Fun.', Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson in 'The Abandons'

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